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ABBIATICO & SALVINELLI
A VOLPI-ENGRAVED 20-BORE 'EXCALIBUR' SINGLE-TRIGGER DETACHABLE TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. F0786,
30in. nitro barrels with solid 7mm matt rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke, hold-open toplever, automatic safety with integral triggerplate release catch and gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, non-selective single trigger, deeply carved in relief with stylised acanthus scroll on a matt background, the side panels engraved with mallard in flight over a wetland setting on the left, the right with a brace of partridge, the underside with a brace of pheasant, triggerplate signed 'D. Volpi', 15in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap deeply carved in relief with stylised acanthus scroll on a matt background, weight 7lb., in its makers universal case with spare firing pins and mainsprings
Estimate £5,000-7,000
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